# 箒

| 箒 | U+7B92, &#31634; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7B92 |
| ← 箑 [U+7B91] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 箓 → [U+7B93] |

## Translingual
### Han character

箒 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 竹尸一月 (HSMB), composition ⿱𥫗帚)

#### Derived characters

* 𣞂

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 887, character 21
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26139
* Dae Jaweon: page 1315, character 18
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2988, character 7
* Unihan data for U+7B92

## Chinese

| | Old Chinese |
| 婦 | *bɯʔ |
| 帚 | *pjuʔ |
| 箒 | *pjuʔ |
| 鯞 | *pjuʔ |
* For pronunciation and definitions of 箒 – see 帚 (“broom; broomstick”). (This character is a variant form of 帚).

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* broom

#### Readings

* Go-on: す (su)
* Kan-on: しゅう (shū)
* Kan’yō-on: そう (sō)
* Kun: ほうき (hōki, 箒)

### Etymology 1

* Kanji in this term
* 箒
* ほうき Hyōgai
* kun'yomi
* Alternative spelling
* 帚
* /fafaki/ → /fawaki/ → /fauki/ → /fɔːki/ → /hoːki/
Alteration of hahaki. First cited to a text from 1496.

#### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) ほーき [hòókí] (Heiban – [0])
* (Tokyo) ほーき [hóꜜòkì] (Atamadaka – [1])
* IPA: [ho̞ːkʲi]

#### Noun

箒(ほうき) • (hōki)
* [from 1496] broom

##### Derived terms

* 箒神(ほうきがみ) (hōkigami)
* 箒木(ほうきぎ) (hōkigi)
* 箒草(ほうきぐさ) (hōkigusa)
* 箒鞘(ほうきざや) (hōkizaya)
* 箒尻(ほうきじり) (hōkijiri)
* 箒茸(ほうきたけ) (hōkitake)
* 箒星(ほうきぼし) (hōkiboshi): comet
* 箒虫(ほうきむし) (hōkimushi)
* 箒目(ほうきめ) (hōkime)
* 箒持(ほうきも)ち (hōkimochi)
* 箒蜀黍(ほうきもろこし) (hōkimorokoshi)
* 草箒(くさぼうき) (kusabōki)
* 桑箒(くわぼうき) (kuwabōki), 鍬箒(くわぼうき) (kuwabōki)
* 毛箒(けぼうき) (kebōki): feather brush; hairbrush
* 高野箒(こうやぼうき) (Kōya-bōki)
* 酒箒(さかぼうき) (sakabōki)
* 座箒(ざぼうき) (zabōki)
* 稭箒(しべぼうき) (shibebōki)
* 棕櫚箒(しゅろぼうき) (shurobōki)
* 竹箒(たけぼうき) (takebōki)
* 玉箒(たまぼうき) (tamabōki)
* 茶箒(ちゃぼうき) (chabōki)
* 手箒(てぼうき) (tebōki)
* 鳥箒(とりぼうき) (toribōki)
* 羽箒(はねぼうき) (hanebōki)
* 羽箒(はぼうき) (habōki)
* 目箒(めぼうき) (mebōki): basil
* 蕨箒(わらびぼうき) (warabibōki)
* 藁箒(わらぼうき) (warabōki)

### Etymology 2

* Kanji in this term
* 箒
* ははき Hyōgai
* irregular
* Alternative spelling
* 帚
Compound of 羽 (ha, “feather; wing”) +‎ 掃き (haki, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 掃(は)く (haku).).
First cited to a text from 807.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ha̠ha̠kʲi]

#### Noun

箒(ははき) • (hahaki)
* [807–1400s] broom

##### Derived terms

* 玉帚(たまばはき) (tamabahaki)
* 帚持(ははきも)ち (hahakimochi)

### References

* 1 2 3 4 “箒・帚”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎ (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
* 1 2 “箒”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎ (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
* 1 2 3 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
* 1 2 3 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
* ↑ Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
* 1 2 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

## Korean
### Hanja

箒 • (chu) (hangeul 추, revised chu, McCune–Reischauer ch'u, Yale chwu)
* (비): broom
* (쓸다): to sweep

## Okinawan
### Alternative forms

* 帚

### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

#### Readings

* Kun: ほーち (hōchi, 箒)

### Etymology

Attested in the 沖縄語典 (Okinawa Goten, “Okinawan Dictionary”) as はうち. Cognate with Japanese 箒(ほうき) (hōki).

### Noun

箒(ほーち) (hōchi)
* broom

#### Derived terms

* 箒(ほーち)星(ぶし) (hōchibushi)

### References

* ↑ Nakamoto, Masayo (中本政世) (1896) 沖縄語典 [Documentation of the Language of Okinawa], Hikone (彦根市): Eishōdō (永昌堂), →DOI, page 79